Today-Sunday FESTIVAL There will be a variety of...

November 11, 2005

Today-SundayFESTIVAL There will be a variety of actors, musicians and storytellers in period costume during the seventh annual Renaissance Faire, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Old Bag Factory, 1100 Chicago Ave., Goshen. Artisans will demonstrate their talents and work with wood, fiber and more, while others cook up something tasty. An exhibition of works, including paintings, photography and textiles by area artists, also will be showcased. For details, call (574) 534-2502 or visit www.oldbagfactory.com. TodayMUSIC Bring your attitude and cheering squad -- it's Football Friday at the College Football Hall of Fame, 111 S. St. Joseph St., South Bend. Rain or shine, there will be tents featuring a variety of tailgate food and a cash bar by Centerplate Catering. To help fans get pumped up for Saturday's Notre Dame football game, there will be pep rallies, and the rock band Eargazm will perform. The event takes place from 7 to 10 p.m. with a cover charge of $3. Call (574) 235-5707 for information. SundayMUSIC The second annual Musical Instrument Manufacturers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and Concert takes place at 2 p.m. in the Elco Performing Arts Center, 410 S. Main St., Elkhart. Performing in concert will be Jazz Assemblage, VibeNation, The Truth in Jazz and the Tedd Waggoner Band. Folks who have made contributions to Elkhart's musical instrument industry -- Malcolm Anderson, Charlie Bickel, Dan Henkin, Earle Kent, Josephine Nadolny, Eugene Reglein and Claude Wampler -- will be inducted. A donation of $5 per person will go to the Elkhart County Historical Museum. Call (574) 848-4322 to learn more.